| Description |
218 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 22 cm |
| Series |
Finding the Wild West
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Summary |
"From the famed Oregon Trail to the boardwalks of Dodge City to the great trading posts on the Missouri River to the battlefields of the nineteenth-century Indian Wars, there are places all over the American West where visitors can relive the great Western migration that helped shape our history and culture. This guide to the Great Plains states of Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska and the Dakotas--one of the five-volume Finding the Wild West series--highlights the best-preserved historic sites as well as ghost towns, reconstructions, museums, historical markers, statues, and works of public art that tell the story of the Old West. Use this book in planning your next trip and for a storytelling overview of America's Wild West history"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Subject |
Historic sites -- Great Plains -- Guidebooks.
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Great Plains -- History, Local -- Guidebooks.
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Great Plains -- History -- 19th century.
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Historic sites. (OCoLC)fst00957846
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Great Plains. (OCoLC)fst01240567
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| Chronological Term |
1800-1899
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| Genre/Form |
Guidebooks. (OCoLC)fst01423871
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History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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Local history. (OCoLC)fst01411631
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| Added Title |
Great Plains : Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, and the Dakotas |
| Other Form: |
Online version: Cox, Mike, 1948- Finding the Wild West Guilford, Connecticut : TwoDot, [2022] 9781493034291 (DLC) 2021042849 |
| ISBN |
9781493034284 (paperback) |
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1493034286 (paperback) |
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9781493034291 (epub) |
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